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Light green BYD Atto 2 compact electric SUV driving along a city street lined with stone buildings

BYD

BYD Electric Car Sales Hit New Record as Hybrids Drop 17%

BYD sold a record 305,743 fully electric cars in October, up 37%, while plug-in hybrids fell 17% and exports slipped for a second month, its filing shows.

Damien KestelooNov 2

Volkswagen

Volkswagen Pauses the Electric Golf After a $6.5 Billion Q3 Loss

Volkswagen lost €5.86 billion in Q3 2026, mostly on a non-cash Porsche writedown, and paused ID. Golf work. Its CFO says EVs earn less than gas cars.

Haye KestelooOct 31

Volkswagen

VW Takes China EV Technology Global, Starting in South America

Volkswagen will take its China-developed CMP platform and CEA electronics to South America by 2030, Reuters reports. Europe and North America wait for now.

Damien KestelooOct 29

Side silhouette of the Yangwang Altior sedan in BYD's teaser video, lit from above against a black background

BYD

BYD Names Altior Luxury EV Ahead of Planned UAE Reveal

BYD's Yangwang flagship sedan, formerly Project HU, is now the Altior. A Dubai reveal around November 5 and a $300,000 price remain unconfirmed estimates.

Damien KestelooOct 28

Volkswagen

VW Weighs Xpeng Tech for Europe, Putting Rivian at Risk

VW may base three-quarters of its next VW, Škoda and Cupra models in Europe on Xpeng-developed tech, shrinking Rivian's $5.8B role, Reuters reports.

Damien KestelooOct 26

Gray Mercedes-Benz EQS test car with turquoise marker lights glowing in its headlamps and side mirror, parked in front of curved metal buildings

Self-Driving

NHTSA Proposes Cyan Lights for Driverless Cars but Won't Require Them

NHTSA would let self-driving cars carry cyan marker lamps and drop steering-wheel turn-signal rules for robotaxis. Comments close November 25.

Haye KestelooOct 26

Volkswagen

VW's Xpeng SUV Sells Just 7% of Its Original Monthly Target

VW's Xpeng-developed ID. UNYX 08 averaged 267 China sales a month from April to August, about 7% of the 3,622 planned, Reuters reports.

Damien KestelooOct 20

Black Tesla Model 3 Performance plugged in at a Tesla Supercharger stall on a wet parking lot

Ember Data

Ember: EVs Saved Oil Importers $20 Billion Since Hormuz Shut

Ember: EV fleets displaced 200 million barrels of crude worth $20 billion in six months of the Hormuz crisis. China took $14 billion. The U.S. isn't on it.

Haye KestelooOct 19

China

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